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Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County

WebHealth and Hospital Corporation was originally governed by a board of five members who served four-year terms. As of the early 1990s, the board consists of seven members, …

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Religion And Health Care

WebReligion And Health Care. For most of the 19 th century, no hospital existed in Indianapolis. The city’s residents associated hospitals with facilities where people with long-term …

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Community Health Network

WebCommunity, however, had the largest primary-care network and provided more home-care services than any other health care system in the state. It counted 2 million patient …

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Philanthropy and Health Care

WebIn the early 1800s, philanthropic interest in health was sporadic, peaking during epidemics. In 1847 an early Indianapolis board of health raised $1,000 to construct a hospital for …

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Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital

WebMethodist Hospital began as a ministry of the Methodist church and, as a founding member of Indiana University Health, brought an early emphasis on values to the work of the …

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Regenstrief Institute

WebIn 1969, the Regenstrief Institute for Health Care was chartered as a department of the Marion County Health And Hospital Corporation, the quasi-governmental unit that also …

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Riley Hospital for Children

WebThe James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children, dedicated on the anniversary of Riley’s birthday, October 7, 1924, began treating patients on November 19, 1924. Early …

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Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital

WebAfter four years, the new 316-bed inpatient and 200-bed outpatient facility was complete. The Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital opened on December 7, 2013, at 720 Eskenazi …

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Westview Hospital

WebDuring the early 1980s, Westview expanded its facilities, equipment, and services. While specializing in foot, back, and leg problems, the hospital offered services in all medical …

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Marion County Healthcare Center

WebIn 1992, Marion County Commissioners approved a plan to move residents to Lockefield Village, a 240-bed, $11 million long-term-care center at the Indiana University Medical …

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Fairbanks Hospital

WebOne of the oldest addiction treatment hospitals in the U.S., Fairbanks Hospital serves men, women, and adolescents with alcohol and drug addiction and helps families cope with …

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John Newell Hurty

WebPublic health advocate and eugenicist. (Feb. 21, 1852-Mar. 27, 1925). Pharmacist, medical educator, public health advocate, and state legislator, John Newell Hurty was born in …

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Indiana Medical History Museum

WebThe Indiana Medical History Museum is dedicated to preserving the Old Pathology Building at Central State Hospital as well as the history of medicine. The museum maintains a …

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Franciscan Health

WebFranciscan Health. In 1912, two members of the Poor Sisters of St. Francis Seraph of the Perpetual Adoration traveled from their motherhouse in Lafayette to select a location for …

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Larue Carter Hospital

WebLaRue D. Carter Hospital was a psychiatric facility that opened in 1952. It was named for Dr. Larue Depew Carter, who was instrumental in establishing the Indiana Mental Health …

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